The Open Track

"The Open Track" is a short action film from the action series of short films "The Hazards of Helen". This is episode 63 from a total of 119 weekly one reel films produced by Kalem. Helen's cleverness exposes a band of counterfeiters who later succeed in turning the tables on the railroad detectives and tying the two men to the cowcatcher of a train which they then start off down the grade. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

• J. Gunnis DavisDirector

• Helen GibsonHelen
• Robyn Adair1st Detective
• Clarence Burton2nd Detective
• Franklyn Hall1st Counterfeiter
• George Robinson2nd Counterfeiter
• Glen Gano3rd Counterfeiter